||Trustees' Annual Report|Trustees' Annual Report|Trustees' Annual Report|Trustees' Annual Report|Trustees' Annual Report|for theperiod|for theperiod|for theperiod| |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| ||From|Period start date|||To|Period end date||| |||01|June|2024||31|March|2025| Section A Reference and administration details Charity name Stop Youth Knife Crime Other names charity is known by SYKC Registered charity number (if any) 1205762 Charity's principal address Office 1 Izabella House 24-26 Regent Place Birmingham Postcode B1 3NJ ## Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity |1
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to appoint trustee (if any)| |---|---|---|---|---| ||HaleyMorrison|||| ||Dominic Facey-
Biggs|||| ||Julian Bennett|||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ||Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)|||| ||Name||Dates acted if not for whole year|| TAR March 2012 1 Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) Type of adviser Name Address Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information) ## Section B Structure, governance and management Description of the charity’s trusts Constitution of a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) Type of governing document - (eg. trust deed, constitution Charitable Incorporated Organisation How the charity is constituted (eg. trust, association, company) Trustees are appointed in accordance with the charity’s Trustee selection methods constitution. (eg. appointed by, elected by) Additional governance issues (Optional information) You may choose to include additional information, where relevant, about: Stop Youth Knife Crime is governed by its CIO constitution and managed by its trustees. The trustees are responsible for the overall management and strategic direction of the charity. - policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees; - the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works; - relationship with any related parties; - trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them. Section C Objectives and activities TAR March 2012 2 |Summary of the objects of the
charity set out in its
governing document
Summary of the main
activities undertaken for the
public benefit in relation to
these objects (include within
this section the statutory
declaration that trustees
have had regard to the
guidance issued by the
Charity Commission on public
benefit)|The charity exists to promote the prevention of crime by raising
awareness of knife crime and its impact on young people. The
charity works to support children and young people through
education, community engagement and positive activities.| |---|---| ||The trustees confirm that they have had regard to the Charity
Commission’s guidance on public benefit when carrying out the
charity’s activities.
During the reporting period the charity focused on establishing
its foundations and delivering early community engagement work
including:

raising awareness of the impact of knife crime

engaging with young people and community groups

organising youth engagement activities including sports-
based events

purchasing equipment and materials to support community
activities

developing the charity’s website and communication
platforms| Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information) TAR March 2012 3 The trustees would like to acknowledge the contribution of volunteers who supported the charity’s activities during the period. You may choose to include further statements, where relevant, about: - policy on grantmaking; - policy programme related investment; - contribution made by volunteers. Section D Achievements and performance TAR March 2012 4 Section D Achievements and performance - During its first period of operation the charity focused on - Summary of the main establishing the organisation and beginning its community - achievements of the charity engagement activities. - during the year Key achievements during the period included:  Establishing the charity and operational infrastructure  Launching the charity’s website and communication channels - Purchasing equipment to support youth engagement initiatives - Organising community-focused activities including a youth sports engagement event - Building relationships with community groups and schools - These activities helped the charity begin delivering its objectives of raising awareness and engaging young people in positive activities. The trustees plan to continue developing the charity’s activities to increase awareness of knife crime and support young people through community engagement initiatives. Future plans include expanding outreach work, developing partnerships with schools and community organisations, and delivering further youth engagement activities aimed at promoting safer communities and positive opportunities for young people. Section E Financial review TAR March 2012 5 As a newly established charity the trustees aim to maintain Brief statement of the sufficient reserves to support the charity’s activities and charity’s policy on ensure its continued operation. This reporting period represents reserves the charity’s first period of operation following its registration. Details of any funds materially in deficit ## Further financial review details (Optional information) The reporting period covers June 2024 to 31 March 2025. You may choose to include During this period the charity received donations and grant additional information, funding to support its activities. Trustees also provided initial where relevant about: funding to support the setup of the charity, including website  the charity’s principal development, application costs and the purchase of equipment. sources of funds Funds during the year were used to support youth engagement (including any activities, purchase equipment and cover operational costs fundraising); necessary to establish the charity. - The trustees are satisfied that funds have been applied in - how expenditure has furtherance of the charity’s objectives. - supported the key objectives of the charity; - investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted. ## Section F Other optional information The trustees intend to continue developing the charity’s activities to increase awareness of knife crime and support young people through community engagement initiatives, partnerships with schools and community organisations, and youth engagement activities. ## Section G Declaration The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above. Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees Signature(s) Full name(s) Haley Morrison Position (eg Secretary, Chair Chair, etc) TAR March 2012 6 Date 0410312026 TAR IdrLh 2012 ## Stop Youth Knife Crime (SYKC) ## Receipts and Payments Account The charity was registered on 16 November 2023. Operational activity and banking arrangements b Period: 1 June 2024 – 31 March 2025 |Receipts|| |---|---| |Income – Donatons|5701.3| |Income – Other|4.96| |Trustee startup donaton|1850| |Total Receipts|7556.26| |Payments|| |Equipment & actvity materials|1215.24| |Admin / operatng|158.95| |Event / programme costs|2872.28| |Travel / transport|841.23| |Charity setup / professional fees|24| |Website / email / digital|454.64| |Total Payments|5566.34| |Bank reconciliaton|| |Opening bank balance|0| |Net movement (receipts - payments)|1989.92| |Closing bank balance|1989.92| The trustees declare that they have approved the accounts for the period 1 June 2024 to 31 March |Name:|Haley Morrison| |---|---| |Positon:|Chair| |Date:|3/4/2026| |Signature:|| began in June 2024 and therefore financial transactions relate to the period from June 2024 onwards. h 2025. Assets retained by the charity Laptop used for charity administration Sports equipment used for youth engagement activities School knife-amnesty post boxes Promotional materials and event equipment